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Eisenberg to read from her short stories, Nov. 20

Posted November 18, 2002; 10:34 a.m.

by tbartus

Writer Deborah Eisenberg will read from her work at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St.

Eisenberg is the author of three short story collections, "Transactions in a Foreign Currency" (1986), "Under the 82nd Airborne" (1992) and "All Around Atlantis" (1997). The recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship and four O. Henry Awards, she is consistently acclaimed for her strong portrayal of characters dealing with the confusion of modern life.

Eisenberg will be introduced by Edmund White, professor in the Council of the Humanities and director of the Program in Creative Writing. The event is part of the program's
Althea Ward Clark Reading Series
.